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Summary:
We are hiring a Chemical Operations Technician, under the direction of the area manager, who will handle and process explosive powders and propellants. The Chemical Operations Technician is responsible for safely and efficiently handling the energetic compositions used in PacSci EMC products.
The Chemical Operations Technician is responsible for safely and efficiently handling the energetic compositions used in PSEMC. Under the direction of the area manager, handles and processes explosive powders and propellants with strict adherence to all Safety and Standard Operating Procedures. ?
Key Responsibilities:
Strict adherence to all Safety and Standard Operation Procedures
Accurate logging of time worked to the appropriate Job Numbers
Maintenance of accurate material movement documentation, magazine and oven inventory logs
Accurate completion of Material traceability labels
Assist with the tracking of interdepartmental material transport
Delivery of material to production and other operation lines
Cleaning of facility, equipment, vehicles, tooling and containers with water and/or solvents
Handling and processing of explosive and solvent wastes
Completion of Standard work checklists, 5S activities and FOD control
Assist in the updating of process documentation
Participation in Daily Management meetings
Participation in Process Hazards Analysis
Perform other related duties as assigned
Chemical Technician II - Powder Blending
Breakdown of dry explosives into increments for the production lines and chemical analysis
Lead the Bulk breakdown of 1.3 and 1.1 (non-initiating) explosives
Assist in the Bulk breakdown of wet 1.1 initiating explosives
Washing and breakdown of intermediate containers of Wet 1.1a initiating explosives into increments for delivery to the production lines and the test/ analysis departments
Mixing of Nitrocellulose lacquers
Methanol washing of 1.3 energetics and raw materials
Screening of 1.3 energetics and raw materials
Support other operations (as needed) with these activities
Support Powder Blending group activities such as delivery, inventory, and site-wide clean-up of spilled energetic powder
Must be willing to wear a full-face respirator and able to pass a respirator fit-test (no beards)
Must be able to receive forklift training and certification
Must be willing to train Chem-Tech level one staff
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
2+ years demonstrated experience of the safe handling of a variety of explosive materials.
Willing to work with and handle bulk quantities of explosives
Read and understand written instructions
Interact effectively with all levels of the organization
Complete documentation with a high level of accuracy
Prioritize tasks and work on several formulations simultaneously
Perform arithmetic calculations such as percentages, addition, subtraction, division and multiplication
2+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Working Conditions:
Indoor and outdoor work areas
Dayshift 10hrs, 4 days a week
Overtime availability
Must be able to lift 55 lbs. and stand, stoop, and walk intermittently throughout the day while wearing Personal Protective Equipment
Benefits :
PTO
401K
Health Insurance (medical, dental, optical)
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave (mothers, fathers, and adoptive parents)
In addition to the benefits, you'd expect we also offer flexibility, stability, and prosperity:
A bonus payment for all associates, paid quarterly, based on performance and behavior metrics.
70 years of trend setters & trail blazers with new products
Promote from within culture
Opportunity to move vertically or laterally
An interdependent safety culture where safety comes first! We are the shield!#L1-AC1
Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
About PacSci EMC
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation (NYSE: RAL) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC's experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to www.psemc.com. PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, US citizenship is a requirement for this position due to U.S. Government contractual requirements. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It's how we achieve more together - for each other, for our customers, and for the world. https://www.Ralliant.com/inclusion-diversity.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 16.11-29.86
Is this role subject to ITAR?
The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.
